'Chosen by God': A new kind of convert is making the pilgrimage to see Trump
GREENSORO, N.C. — They came seeking Donald Trump, the keeper of their American dreams. They came hoping Trump could do something to help their children. Or that he would hear them and respond in some way. Or maybe they would just come away with a T-shirt to remember him by. Shannon Ward pulled out her cell phone and began filming as she and her friend entered a labyrinthine maze of bike-racks arranged to funnel attendees to the entrance of the Greensboro Coliseum where Trump would be speaking just a few hours later on Tuesday evening. Want more breaking political news? Click for the latest hea...
Are you ready for some (political) football?: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the campaign trail, the White House and Capitol Hill. In today’s edition, political reporter Allan Smith explores how Democrats are leaning into football...
CNN Cuts Away From Trump’s MSG Rally to Fact Check ‘Scores of Lies’
CNN broke away from its coverage of Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally to report that the former president was telling “scores of lies.” Anchor Jessica Dean said the GOP presidential nominee “had come on stage and said a number of things that are just not true, starting with a number of things on immigration.” With the event continuing in the background, Dean went on to list some of the issues that CNN said Trump had lied about, including hurricane relief, the U.S. economy, and a claim that his Democratic Party opponent Kamala Harris was planning to bring back conscription.
Fox & Friends Defends ‘Off Color’ Comment Told at Trump MAGA Rally: ‘Its Comedy!’
Fox & Friends praised Trump's Sunday night rally at MSG and defended what they described as an "offensive" comment made by a comedian before Trump spoke. The post Fox & Friends Defends ‘Off Color’ Comment Told at Trump MAGA Rally: ‘Its Comedy!’ first appeared on Mediaite.
When is the Budget and what is the ‘stealth’ tax rise Labour are set to keep?
Labour is expected to extend an income tax measure that has been described as a “stealth tax” at the upcoming Budget as more people are set to pay higher rates.Officials have said Rachel Reeves is looking to extend the freeze on income tax thresholds, which has dragged millions of earners into paying higher rates of income tax since 2021.Experts predict the move could raise £7bn a year for the Exchequer – but has been criticised by some as an underhand way to raise tax. Some critics have claimed that doing so would break a central Labour manifesto pledge to...